When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.”
But now, this is what the LORD says—He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I ha
Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons. The turtledove, the swift, and the thrush keep their time of migr
The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.”
Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stret
Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every
For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise
“Son of man, how does the wood of the vine surpass any other branch among the trees in the forest?
hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full c
They do not comprehend or discern, for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see and closed their minds so they cannot u
If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thr
And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.
This is the word of the LORD, your Maker, who formed you from the womb and who will help you: “Do not be afraid, O Jacob
But as for Me, I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. I will bring their deeds down upon their own he
For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
When anyone hears the message of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was s
Then I said, “They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice o
But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD aga
“For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in
The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown
Israel is a nation devoid of counsel, with no understanding among them.
in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
You ignored the Rock who brought you forth; you forgot the God who gave you birth.
“Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests
They are senseless, faithless, heartless, merciless.
the root Your right hand has planted, the son You have raised up for Yourself.
Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of a
So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.
Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a
Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to